registry

/ˈrɛdʒəstri/

/ˈrɛdʒɪstri/

Other forms: registries

Definitions of registry

1. noun

   an official written record of names or events or transactions
   synonyms: register

   types:

   cadaster, cadastre

   a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation

   check register

   a register of checks issued (usually in numeric order)

   studbook

   official record of the pedigree of purebred animals especially horses

   rent-roll

   a register of rents; includes the names of tenants and the amount of rent they pay

   type of:

   written account, written record

   a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events